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Which earthquakes are the least destructive which are the most destructive?
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Do you need a fault line to have an earthquake?
Not necessarily, some of the most destructive earthquakes happen away from fautlines as people do not have the necessary precautions. Though almost all earthquakes happen at or near a faultline.
Is an earthquakes faster than tornadoes?
The seismic waves of an earthquake travel faster than the winds of a tornado. But this is not what makes earthquakes destructive.
Are shallow earthquakes more destructive than deeper earthquakes of the same intensity?
Earthquakes that happen in shallow water cause tsunami and other side affects like landslides.
Where are the majority of earthquakes and volcanoes in relation to the plate boundaries?
Most earthquakes occur on plate boundaries such as Japan and Chile and most volcanoes occur in diverging plate boundaries like Dallol and Iceland and the Pacific Ring of Fire like Ecuador and Indonesia
Examples of destructive forces?
Anything that you can build,like say your buliding a house. BUILD is your answer
Are Many earthquakes destructive?
Yes many earthquakes are destructive
What state in the US is most likely to have destructive earthquakes?
California
Put these eruption types in order from most destructive to least to destructive?
When eruption types are arranged from most destructive to least, it is in descending order.
Put these eruptions types in order from most destructive to least destructive?
When eruption types are arranged from most destructive to least, it is in descending order.
Put these eruption types in order from most destructive to least destructive.?
When eruption types are arranged from most destructive to least, it is in descending order.
Put these eruption types in order from the most destructive to least destructive?
PlinianVulcanianStrombolianFissure
Why are most earthquakes more destructive then others?
Earthquakes are divided into catagories like 1 to 5. 1 is the least damage, 2 is a little more damage, 3 is alot of damage, 4 is porbly one of the earthquakes that make most buildings fall, 5 earthquake is the worst of them all, everything is crumbled and smashed.
Are Earthquakes Constructive or Destructive Force on Earth?
earthquakes constructive force on earth
Is there a place that has both tornadoes and earthquakes?
Yes. Most areas of the world can get tornadoes and at least small earthquakes.
What are some destructive effects of earthquakes?
volcanoes eropes tsunami
Do you need a fault line to have an earthquake?
Not necessarily, some of the most destructive earthquakes happen away from fautlines as people do not have the necessary precautions. Though almost all earthquakes happen at or near a faultline.
Do earthquakes occur in plate interiors?
yes earthquakes happen at all types of plate boundaries but most of them occur at destructive, collisional, and conservative plate boundaries
